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Yeon Yin Lam

Singapore

Summary

General track record for collection:
Collection success base on targeted amount - 90-110%
Monthly collection KPI - below 70 days lowest 64 days (base on recent 6 months record)
Daily turnaround time - 2WD
Accounting software - SAGE on AR module, DEX3, Microsoft Dynamics Nav 2013 R2 on AR module, SAP R/3
other responsibilities, releasing order for Consumer products and setting up Credit Check application for new customer profiles.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AR Specialist

PERSOLKELLY Singapore
11.2011 - Current
  • Main responsibilities focus on streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing Manager to increase collection revenue by 25%.credit management for PERSOLKELLY Singapore and PServ AR books, with additional involvement in BTI, PCG, and EVO entities.
  • Key duties include:
  • 1. Managed accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely collection and accuracy of financial records
  • 2. Liaising with clients to resolve billing disputes and ensure timely collections.
  • 3. Conducting credit checks for all new clients across all entities under the company umbrella.
  • 4. Conducted periodic reviews of client credit limits, recommending adjustments based on payment history analysis and risk assessment factors.
  • 5. Improved accounts receivable efficiency by streamlining payment processing and invoice management
  • 6. Reviewed accounts on monthly basis to assess aging and pursue collection of funds.
  • 7. Managed monthly reconciliation schedules for assigned accounts.
  • 8. Collaborating closely with Sales, HR Shared Services, and Payroll teams to resolve issues and improve billing accuracy.
  • 9. Ensuring compliance with internal financial policies and external regulatory standards.
  • Achievements / Track records:
  • - Best support - 2019
  • - Best team award - 2012
  • - Successfully reduced outstanding debt from $1.2M to $600K within 6 months during a company merger on top of managing an existing AR portfolio.
  • Other activities:
  • 1. Team retreat to Melaka for year 2025
  • 2. Company Dinner and Dance Committee for year 2019, 2023, 2024

Assistant Credit Manager

Samsung Electronics
05.1996 - 03.2010
  • Started my finance journey in an Accounts Payable role, where I was also actively involved in Fixed Asset management. Over the years, I underwent structured job rotations every two years within the Finance department, gaining comprehensive experience across various financial functions.
  • Culminated my tenure as a Credit Assistant Manager, where I was responsible for releasing orders for consumer electronic products, managing credit risks, and ensuring smooth order-to-cash processes.
  • Key achievement:
  • - Played a pivotal role in a major system migration project during the millennium year (Y2K, 2000), contributing to a successful transition with minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Other activities:
  • Organised team retreat to Bintan.

Accounts Assistant

HPL Hotels & Resorts
05.1992 - 05.1996
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
  • Reconciled bank statements with internal records to maintain financial accuracy.
  • Assisted in preparing financial reports, enhancing visibility into company performance.
  • Supported audits by organizing documentation and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and collaboration within the accounting department.
  • Supported the accounting team with month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting.

Education

AAT Diploma - Diploma of Education, Accounting and Finance

ICPAS
Singapore
12.1993

GCE A Level - Accounting

Midland School of Commerce
Singapore
12.1988

Skills

  • Accounts Receivables Management
  • Credit analysis
  • Collection management
  • ACRA profile searches
  • Payment tracking
  • Customer account reconciliation
  • Client communication
  • Dispute resolution

Certification

Influencing Others

Languages

English (Native or Bilingual)
Hokkien (Native or Bilingual)
Chinese (Native or Bilingual)
Malay (Professional Working)

Timeline

AR Specialist

PERSOLKELLY Singapore
11.2011 - Current

Assistant Credit Manager

Samsung Electronics
05.1996 - 03.2010

Accounts Assistant

HPL Hotels & Resorts
05.1992 - 05.1996

AAT Diploma - Diploma of Education, Accounting and Finance

ICPAS

GCE A Level - Accounting

Midland School of Commerce

Contact details

  • Blk 856B Tampines Streeet 82 #04-154 Singapore 522856
  • 91860162 (Mobile)
  • Lamyeonyin@yahoo.com.sg
  • Www.linkedin.com/in/melinda-lam-09a617138 (LinkedIn)

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